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Ep. 42 Who Was Socrates?

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The Trial of Socrates

Socrates was a stone mason. He fought in the Peloponnesian war, which for people who aren't familiar with is essentially a Greek civil war. The Spartans took over Athens and they put a reign of 30 tyrants in. They killed 1500 or so people. Some of those appointed to be the 30 tyrants were some of Socrates' old followers.

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